diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
index 82c90ad677..0066074d20 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ About::About ()
 #endif
 
 	set_translator_credits (t);
-	set_copyright (_("Copyright (C) 1999-2017 Paul Davis\n"));
+	set_copyright (_("Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Paul Davis\n"));
 	set_license (gpl);
 	set_name (X_("Ardour"));
 	set_website (X_("http://ardour.org/"));